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Example sentences for: forsake

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On television, he can be relied on consistently to connect the Topic of the Day to first principles, to forsake the cheap quip for a larger point.
Our "responsibilities" come first, and to forsake "fiscal discipline" by cutting taxes would be immoral as well as imprudent.
A few visitors forsake the beach for a day or two and venture out to either the amazingly varied historic towns and cities or the natural wonders of the national parks nearby.
But some people were hurt by the new rules, especially women who had understood marriage as a partnership in which one partner would earn money and the other would forsake a career in order to specialize in homemaking.
I am: yet what I am none cares or knows My friends forsake me like a memory lost,I am the self-consumer of my woes-- They rise and vanish in oblivious host,Like shadows in love's frenzied, stifled throes--And yet I am, and live--like vapors tossed